Match Centre

Saturday November 11th, 1899

Southern League Division One

Bristol Rovers

7 - 2

7

J. Jones (??', ??', ??'), B. Brown (??'), W. Fisher (??'), J. Paul (??'), Unknown (??' [scrimmage])

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

J. Sharples (??'), G. Henderson (??')
J. Jones (??', ??', ??'), B. Brown (??'), W. Fisher (??'), J. Paul (??'), Unknown (??' [scrimmage])
(HT: 4-2)

Attendance: ~3,000

J. Sharples (??'), G. Henderson (??')

Lineups


1
GRAY
2
RITCHIE
3
GRIFFITHS
4
LAMONT
5
ROBERTSON
6
LEE
7
BROWN
8
LEWIS
9
JONES
10
FISHER
11
PAUL
1
MENHAM
2
SHUTT
3
WILSON
4
RICHARDSON
5
HENDERSON
6
SMITH
7
SHARPLES
8
COUPAR
9
LOGAN
10
SMITH
11
WILSON
Bristol Rovers
1Richard GRAY
2Archie RITCHIE
3Arthur GRIFFITHS
4James LAMONT
5William ROBERTSON
6Thomas LEE
7Bob BROWN
8John LEWIS
9Jack JONES
10William FISHER
11John PAUL
Swindon Town
1Bob MENHAM1
2Jack SHUTT2
3Jock WILSON3
4Georgie RICHARDSON4
5George HENDERSON5
6Alec SMITH6
7Jimmy SHARPLES7
8Jimmy COUPAR8
9Neil LOGAN9
10Billy SMITH10
11Tommy WILSON11

Results


Southern League Division One results on Saturday November 11th, 1899:

Bedminster Bedminster 1-1 Bristol City Bristol City
Brighton United Brighton United 1-5 Cowes Cowes
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 7-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Chatham Chatham 5-3 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Portsmouth Portsmouth 2-1 Gravesend United Gravesend United
Reading Reading 1-2 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic
Sheppey United Sheppey United 0-2 Southampton Southampton
Thames Ironworks Thames Ironworks 0-0 New Brompton New Brompton

Table


Southern League Division One table after matches on Saturday November 11th, 1899:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham 7 4 0 0 14 1 2 0 1 7 5 6 0 1 21 6 3.50 12
2 Southampton Southampton 8 2 0 2 11 6 3 1 0 9 3 5 1 2 20 9 2.22 11
3 Reading Reading 10 3 1 1 9 4 2 0 3 6 7 5 1 4 15 11 1.36 11
4 Portsmouth Portsmouth 6 3 0 0 12 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 13 4 3.25 9
5 Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic 8 3 0 2 8 8 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 3 12 12 1 9
6 Swindon Town Swindon 7 3 0 0 6 2 1 1 2 6 11 4 1 2 12 13 0.92 9
7 New Brompton New Brompton 9 1 3 0 5 4 1 1 3 4 11 2 4 3 9 15 0.60 8
8 Bedminster Bedminster 6 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 2 6 3 3 1 2 9 5 1.80 7
9 Bristol City Bristol City 8 2 0 2 10 10 0 3 1 4 6 2 3 3 14 16 0.88 7
10 Chatham Chatham 9 2 1 2 10 9 0 1 3 2 9 2 2 5 12 18 0.67 6
11 Gravesend United Gravesend United 8 2 1 1 10 9 0 0 4 2 9 2 1 5 12 18 0.67 5
12 Thames Ironworks Thames Ironworks 5 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 8 2 1 2 5 8 0.63 5
13 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 10 17 2 0 4 12 17 0.71 4
14 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 7 2 0 2 9 7 0 0 3 5 16 2 0 5 14 23 0.61 4
15 Sheppey United Sheppey United 6 0 2 2 0 4 0 1 1 3 4 0 3 3 3 8 0.38 3